What was it like to witness her two previously separate worlds—r.e.m. beauty and Wicked—come together? ”It was special and also kind of hilarious because since the last time I had seen my beauty team in person, I was completely bleach blonde and an entirely different human being,” says Grande. That was on purpose. When creating her beauty look as Galinda—a …
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My “Heat-Trained Hair” May Actually Be Heat-Damaged
Welcome to It’s Textured, a column where we untangle the joy, trauma, confusion, and frustration that can come with Black hair. This month, writer Kayla Greaves delves into the controversial practice of heat training—and all the cultural nuances and hair health implications that come with it. I had no idea what my natural hair texture looked like (or even felt …
Read More »How to Tell the Difference Between Allergies and a Cold, According to Physicians
Stuffy and runny noses come for us all. But if you haven’t been recently exposed to, say, a nose-blowing neighbor on an airplane or a shedding cat, it can be challenging to determine whether you’re dealing with a common cold or allergies. Meng Chen, M.D., a board-certified allergist and immunologist and clinical assistant professor in the department of internal medicine …
Read More »13 Best Face Washes for Dry Skin 2024 That Won’t Strip Your Skin
Key ingredients: jojoba oil, shea butter, willow bark extract, squalane, and oat kernel extract | Fragrance-free: yes Best Truly Budget Option: Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Hydrating Facial Cleanser Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Hydrating Facial Cleanser Why it’s worth it: Neutrogena’s Ultra Gentle Hydrating Facial Cleanser keeps things pretty simple with a tight list of ingredients that stars glycerin as its main hydrator. …
Read More »42 Best Gifts for Teenage Girls 2024 They'll Be Bragging About in Their Group Chats
They’re a tough crowd to shop for but we’ve got you covered.
Read More »I Could Probably See My Reflection In Rihanna’s Old-Hollywood Waves
If there’s one special-event hairstyle every stylist should have in their repertoire, it’s Old Hollywood waves, which are an absolute essential on red carpets, in photoshoots, and at events like weddings and proms. Both A-list celebs and regular folks like you and me often choose the undulating, curvaceous curls when they want to feel fancy, as they’re an instant ticket …
Read More »Catherine O'Hara Wore a "Bus Load of Red Wigs" for "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice"
The film’s hair and makeup team reveal how they brought its beloved characters back from the (un)dead.
Read More »Give Ayo Edebiri’s Metallic Cat Eye Manicure All the Awards, Please—See the Photos
OK, so the Emmy Awards may not have a category for Best Red Carpet Manicure, but if they did, this year’s trophy would definitely go to Ayo Edebiri. The The Bear actor, who was nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series, turned to manicurist Eri Ishizu to craft a metallic cat eye manicure for her big night. The pair …
Read More »An Insider’s Look at NYC’s Colorfully Immersive Exhibit “The Movement of Design: Where Technology Meets Fashion”
While fashion and technology may seem like different disciplines on the surface, the interplay between the two has never been greater. “I think the fashion industry will greatly benefit as technology evolves as it will help designers to be more creative and then will aid in our process of executing ground-breaking designs,” ventures LoCascio. His methods involve material and surface …
Read More »12 Nordstrom Beauty Sales 2024 Arriving Just in Time for Your Fall Refresh
Cool weather, meet even cooler discounts.
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